Are direct flights from Thunder Bay to Toronto always the best option?

Direct flights offer convenience by minimizing travel time and avoiding layovers. However, connecting flights can sometimes be more economical, depending on the route and timing. The 'best' option often depends on your priorities regarding cost versus travel duration.

Can flexible travel dates help on Thunder Bay to Toronto flights?

Yes, being flexible with your travel dates can often lead to finding more affordable flight options. Prices for flights can vary significantly depending on the day of the week or even the time of year. Adjusting your departure or return by a few days may result in noticeable savings.

What extra costs should I check before booking Thunder Bay to Toronto flights?

Before booking, always check for potential extra costs such as baggage fees, seat selection charges, and in-flight services. Some airlines may also charge for printing boarding passes at the airport. Understanding these additional expenses can help you calculate the total cost of your trip.

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Thunder Bay to Toronto: Overview

Insights for flights from Thunder Bay to Toronto

For cheap flights from Thunder Bay to Toronto, fares typically range from $295–$660, with a median of $433. Right now, current fares are significantly above the typical level, and 0% of recent fares were classified as a good price.

The typical journey from Thunder Bay to Toronto takes about 1h 47m. However, since most itineraries connect at least once, the median connecting journey time is substantially longer, at 21h 30m.

Most itineraries for this route connect at least once, with only 29% of recent fares being non-stop. For connecting flights, the typical number of stopovers is 2.

The cheapest time to fly from Thunder Bay to Toronto is typically in July, with a median fare of $111. Other affordable months include April, which sees median fares around $142, and January, with median fares of $219.

The distance between Thunder Bay and Toronto is 911 km, classifying this as a short-haul route.

How much is a round trip from Thunder Bay to Toronto

Regular price: CA$292 - CA$562

Prices for flights from Thunder Bay to Toronto are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Thunder Bay to Toronto is between CAD 292 and CAD 562. The current lowest deal is CAD 271 with Porter Airlines for travel from Oct 28-Oct 29.

now CA$271

Low CA$292

High CA$562

The cheapest time to fly from Thunder Bay to Toronto

The cheapest month to fly from YQT to YTO is July, with a median price of 111 USD. The most expensive month is November, with a median price of 609 USD. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

July

Cheapest

Flights from CA$111

November

Most Expensive

Flights from CA$609

Jan

Apr

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Thunder Bay to Toronto

Flair Airlines

Porter Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Thunder Bay to Toronto

Wed, Oct 28

⌛ Last-Minute

YQT - Toronto

Thunder Bay (YQT) - Toronto (YTZ)

Porter Airlines

CA$412

CA$270

One-way

Tue, Nov 10

⌛ Last-Minute

YQT - Hamilton

Thunder Bay (YQT) - Hamilton (YHM)

Porter Airlines

CA$457

CA$406

One-way

Tue, Nov 10

⌛ Last-Minute

YQT - Hamilton

Thunder Bay (YQT) - Hamilton (YHM)

Porter Airlines

CA$505

CA$406

One-way

Tue, Nov 10

⌛ Last-Minute

YQT - Hamilton

Thunder Bay (YQT) - Hamilton (YHM)

Porter Airlines

CA$505

CA$406

One-way

Tue, Nov 10

⌛ Last-Minute

YQT - Hamilton

Thunder Bay (YQT) - Hamilton (YHM)

Porter Airlines

CA$480

CA$417

One-way

Tue, Nov 10

⌛ Last-Minute

YQT - Hamilton

Thunder Bay (YQT) - Hamilton (YHM)

Porter Airlines

CA$556

CA$451

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Thunder Bay to Toronto

1 night

Mar 22 - Mar 23

CA$446 → CA$285

36%

8 nights

Feb 9 - Feb 17

CA$405 → CA$279

31%

9 nights

Feb 9 - Feb 18

CA$402 → CA$278

31%

13 nights

Feb 5 - Feb 18

CA$390 → CA$281

28%

Popular Airports to fly from Thunder Bay to Toronto

Thunder Bay - Toronto route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares for Thunder Bay to Toronto are below the typical level, with deals around $271.

📅 Best time to fly

July, April, and January are historically cheapest

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Thunder Bay to Toronto are July, April, and January.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights average 1h 47m

Direct flights from Thunder Bay to Toronto typically take 1 hour and 47 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are common

About 29% of recent fares are for direct flights; connecting flights are more common.

🏆 Airline highlight

Flair Airlines and Porter Airlines offer direct flights

Flair Airlines and Porter Airlines have offered direct flights on the Thunder Bay to Toronto route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly

Deals for flights from Thunder Bay to Toronto appear regularly, often within a 30-day window.

Thunder Bay main airports to depart from

Thunder Bay International (YQT)

Cheapest

Thunder Bay International Airport is a convenient departure point for flights from Thunder Bay to Toronto.

📍 ~6 km from Thunder Bay (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~CA$238

Toronto main airports to arrive at

Toronto Pearson International (YYZ)

Cheapest

Toronto Pearson International Airport is a major hub for flights to Toronto from Thunder Bay.

📍 ~20 km from Toronto city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~CA$239

Airports nearby Toronto used as alternative

John C. Munro Hamilton International (YHM)

Cheapest

This airport is a strong domestic alternative due to its proximity and low-cost options, with easier parking.

📍 ~60 km from Toronto (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~CA$310

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Toronto

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Best Elite deals to Toronto

Exclusive daily First Class, Business Class, and Premium Economy flight deals, refreshed every 24 hours.

From YQT

Elite

Nov 27

Toronto, Canada

76% AI deal score

$821

$493

Save $328

Porter Airlines

Business Class

From YQT

Elite

Oct 30

Toronto, Canada

71% AI deal score

$1,049

$736

Save $313

From YQT

Elite

Nov 12

Toronto, Canada

49% AI deal score

$812

$615

Save $197

From YQT

Elite

Dec 18

Toronto, Canada

48% AI deal score

$838

$659

Save $179

From YQT

Elite

Nov 28

Toronto, Canada

46% AI deal score

$445

Porter Airlines

Business Class

From YQT

Elite

Nov 28

Toronto, Canada

46% AI deal score

$491

Porter Airlines

Business Class

From YQT

Elite

Nov 28

Toronto, Canada

46% AI deal score

$491

Porter Airlines

Business Class

From YQT

Elite

Nov 28

Toronto, Canada

46% AI deal score

$501

Porter Airlines

Business Class

From YQT

Elite

Nov 21

Toronto, Canada

45% AI deal score

$505

Air Transat

Business Class

From YQT

Elite

Nov 22

Toronto, Canada

45% AI deal score

$505

Air Transat

Business Class

From YQT

Elite

Nov 17

Toronto, Canada

45% AI deal score

$505

Air Transat

Business Class

From YQT

Elite

Nov 16

Toronto, Canada

45% AI deal score

$505

Air Transat

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Toronto

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Using flight comparison sites can help you compare options from various airlines and identify potential savings. Looking into different airlines, including budget carriers, may also reveal lower prices.

Booking flights in advance often provides more options and potentially better prices. However, prices can fluctuate, so monitoring fares over time may help you identify a good booking window. Weekday bookings sometimes offer different pricing compared to weekend bookings.

Comparing nearby airports at your destination can sometimes lead to more flight options or different pricing. While it may require additional ground transportation, the potential savings on airfare could be significant. Always factor in the total cost and convenience when considering this approach.

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Thunder Bay to Toronto: Overview

Insights for flights from Thunder Bay to Toronto

Most itineraries for this route connect at least once, with only 29% of recent fares being non-stop. For connecting flights, the typical number of stopovers is 2.

The distance between Thunder Bay and Toronto is 911 km, classifying this as a short-haul route.

How much is a round trip from Thunder Bay to Toronto

Regular price: CA$292 - CA$562

Prices for flights from Thunder Bay to Toronto are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Thunder Bay to Toronto is between CAD 292 and CAD 562. The current lowest deal is CAD 271 with Porter Airlines for travel from Oct 28-Oct 29.

now CA$271

Low CA$292

High CA$562

The cheapest time to fly from Thunder Bay to Toronto

July

Cheapest

Flights from CA$111

November

Most Expensive

Flights from CA$609

Jan

Apr

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Thunder Bay to Toronto

Flair Airlines

Porter Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Thunder Bay to Toronto

Wed, Oct 28

⌛ Last-Minute

YQT - Toronto

Thunder Bay (YQT) - Toronto (YTZ)

Porter Airlines

CA$412

CA$270

One-way

Tue, Nov 10

⌛ Last-Minute

YQT - Hamilton

Thunder Bay (YQT) - Hamilton (YHM)

Porter Airlines

CA$457

CA$406

One-way

Tue, Nov 10

⌛ Last-Minute

YQT - Hamilton

Thunder Bay (YQT) - Hamilton (YHM)

Porter Airlines

CA$505

CA$406

One-way

Tue, Nov 10

⌛ Last-Minute

YQT - Hamilton

Thunder Bay (YQT) - Hamilton (YHM)

Porter Airlines

CA$505

CA$406

One-way

Tue, Nov 10

⌛ Last-Minute

YQT - Hamilton

Thunder Bay (YQT) - Hamilton (YHM)

Porter Airlines

CA$480

CA$417

One-way

Tue, Nov 10

⌛ Last-Minute

YQT - Hamilton

Thunder Bay (YQT) - Hamilton (YHM)

Porter Airlines

CA$556

CA$451

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Thunder Bay to Toronto

1 night

Mar 22 - Mar 23

CA$446 → CA$285

36%

8 nights

Feb 9 - Feb 17

CA$405 → CA$279

31%

9 nights

Feb 9 - Feb 18

CA$402 → CA$278

31%

13 nights

Feb 5 - Feb 18

CA$390 → CA$281

28%

Popular Airports to fly from Thunder Bay to Toronto

Thunder Bay - Toronto route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares for Thunder Bay to Toronto are below the typical level, with deals around $271.

📅 Best time to fly

July, April, and January are historically cheapest

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Thunder Bay to Toronto are July, April, and January.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights average 1h 47m

Direct flights from Thunder Bay to Toronto typically take 1 hour and 47 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are common

About 29% of recent fares are for direct flights; connecting flights are more common.

🏆 Airline highlight

Flair Airlines and Porter Airlines offer direct flights

Flair Airlines and Porter Airlines have offered direct flights on the Thunder Bay to Toronto route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly

Deals for flights from Thunder Bay to Toronto appear regularly, often within a 30-day window.

Thunder Bay main airports to depart from

Thunder Bay International (YQT)

Cheapest

Thunder Bay International Airport is a convenient departure point for flights from Thunder Bay to Toronto.

📍 ~6 km from Thunder Bay (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~CA$238

Toronto main airports to arrive at

Toronto Pearson International (YYZ)

Cheapest

Toronto Pearson International Airport is a major hub for flights to Toronto from Thunder Bay.

📍 ~20 km from Toronto city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~CA$239

Airports nearby Toronto used as alternative

John C. Munro Hamilton International (YHM)

Cheapest

This airport is a strong domestic alternative due to its proximity and low-cost options, with easier parking.

📍 ~60 km from Toronto (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~CA$310

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Toronto

Discover luxury on the budget with premium cabin class on flights from Thunder Bay to Toronto.

Elite

Best Elite deals to Toronto

Exclusive daily First Class, Business Class, and Premium Economy flight deals, refreshed every 24 hours.

From YQT

Elite

Nov 27

Toronto, Canada

76% AI deal score

$821

$493

Save $328

Porter Airlines

Business Class

From YQT

Elite

Oct 30

Toronto, Canada

71% AI deal score

$1,049

$736

Save $313

From YQT

Elite

Nov 12

Toronto, Canada

49% AI deal score

$812

$615

Save $197

From YQT

Elite

Dec 18

Toronto, Canada

48% AI deal score

$838

$659

Save $179

From YQT

Elite

Nov 28

Toronto, Canada

46% AI deal score

$445

Porter Airlines

Business Class

From YQT

Elite

Nov 28

Toronto, Canada

46% AI deal score

$491

Porter Airlines

Business Class

From YQT

Elite

Nov 28

Toronto, Canada

46% AI deal score

$491

Porter Airlines

Business Class

From YQT

Elite

Nov 28

Toronto, Canada

46% AI deal score

$501

Porter Airlines

Business Class

From YQT

Elite

Nov 21

Toronto, Canada

45% AI deal score

$505

Air Transat

Business Class

From YQT

Elite

Nov 22

Toronto, Canada

45% AI deal score

$505

Air Transat

Business Class

From YQT

Elite

Nov 17

Toronto, Canada

45% AI deal score

$505

Air Transat

Business Class

From YQT

Elite

Nov 16

Toronto, Canada

45% AI deal score

$505

Air Transat

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Toronto

Cheap Flights from Thunder Bay to Toronto

Today’s best flight deals from Thunder Bay to Toronto

Thunder Bay to Toronto: Overview

Insights for flights from Thunder Bay to Toronto

How much is a round trip from Thunder Bay to Toronto

The cheapest time to fly from Thunder Bay to Toronto

Direct flights from Thunder Bay to Toronto

Last-minute flights going from Thunder Bay to Toronto

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Thunder Bay to Toronto

Popular Airports to fly from Thunder Bay to Toronto

Thunder Bay - Toronto route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

July, April, and January are historically cheapest

Direct flights average 1h 47m

Connecting flights are common

Flair Airlines and Porter Airlines offer direct flights

Deals appear regularly

Thunder Bay main airports to depart from

Toronto main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Toronto used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Toronto

Best Elite deals to Toronto

Nov 27

Oct 30

Nov 12

Dec 18

Nov 28

Nov 28

Nov 28

Nov 28

Nov 21

Nov 22

Nov 17

Nov 16

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Toronto

How can I find cheap flights from Thunder Bay to Toronto?

When should I book flights from Thunder Bay to Toronto?

Should I compare nearby airports for flights from Thunder Bay to Toronto?

Are direct flights from Thunder Bay to Toronto always the best option?

Can flexible travel dates help on Thunder Bay to Toronto flights?

What extra costs should I check before booking Thunder Bay to Toronto flights?

Related routes

More routes from Thunder Bay

Flights to Toronto from other cities

Thunder Bay to Toronto: Overview

Insights for flights from Thunder Bay to Toronto

How much is a round trip from Thunder Bay to Toronto

The cheapest time to fly from Thunder Bay to Toronto

Direct flights from Thunder Bay to Toronto

Last-minute flights going from Thunder Bay to Toronto

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Thunder Bay to Toronto

Popular Airports to fly from Thunder Bay to Toronto

Thunder Bay - Toronto route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

July, April, and January are historically cheapest

Direct flights average 1h 47m

Connecting flights are common

Flair Airlines and Porter Airlines offer direct flights

Deals appear regularly

Thunder Bay main airports to depart from

Toronto main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Toronto used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Toronto

Best Elite deals to Toronto

Nov 27

Oct 30

Nov 12

Dec 18

Nov 28

Nov 28

Nov 28

Nov 28

Nov 21

Nov 22

Nov 17

Nov 16

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Toronto

How can I find cheap flights from Thunder Bay to Toronto?

When should I book flights from Thunder Bay to Toronto?

Should I compare nearby airports for flights from Thunder Bay to Toronto?